EU accession
The new year has not brought respite to Georgia’s political crisis. From January 1-3, 2025, protests continued with renewed force, demonstrating the unwavering resolve of Georgian citizens against the ruling Georgian Dream (GD) party. What began as demonstrations against the suspension of EU accession talks in late 2024 has evolved into a broader movement demanding…
We present to you an update on the situation in Georgia as of December 28: Georgia stands at a crossroads as citizens rally across the country to oppose what they perceive as a betrayal of the nation’s democratic aspirations. On a rainy December day, thousands of Georgians took to the streets to form a symbolic…
The political climate in Georgia has become increasingly tense, marked by persistent domestic protests and mounting international criticism of the government’s trajectory. A series of events over the past few days underscores the growing concerns regarding democratic backsliding and the potential repercussions for Georgia’s relationship with the West. View on Threads The most prominent development…
Tensions in Georgia have reached new heights as protests across Tbilisi and other cities intensify following the government’s decision to halt the EU accession process. Demonstrators have taken to the streets, demanding accountability and reaffirmation of Georgia’s European trajectory. The protests began on November 28 after Georgian Dream (GD) party leader Irakli Kobakhidze announced the…
Polish President Andrzej Duda has called on the Georgian government to reconsider its decision to suspend EU accession negotiations, a move that has sparked widespread protests and raised concerns about Georgia’s political future. On Saturday, President Duda held a phone conversation with President of Georgia Salome Zourabishvili to discuss the situation in the country following…
The Georgian Dream (GD) party’s decision to suspend EU accession negotiations until 2028 has ignited a political storm across Georgia. Announced by Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze, the decision has led to widespread protests, accusations of democratic backsliding, and condemnation from local and international voices. Critics argue that the move undermines Georgia’s constitutional commitment to European…
The Georgian Dream (GD) government’s announcement to suspend EU accession negotiations until 2028 has ignited widespread protests, opposition unity, and international backlash. This decision, framed by Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze as a move for Georgia to “join the EU on its own terms,” has been labeled as a significant setback to Georgia’s European aspirations, threatening…
